By:   Dorothy Riggs, CFE Playtime isn’t what it Used to be: New Era = New Toys New pastimes have emerged. Seemingly vanished into thin air is the era when going outside to play hop-scotch, double dutch or Red Rover is the highlight of a youngster’s day.   Those wholesome pastimes are for the most part obsolete.   They’ve been replaced by Facebook, Pokemon Go, Angry Birds and the like.   A few months ago I had the pleasure of speaking to students in a summer enrichment program about fraud.   It didn’t surprise me that the older pupils, which were in grades six through nine, had their own personal smartphones along with Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snap Chat accounts.   However, it was an eye-opener for me when the younger children, who were in grades two through five, stated that they too have their own personal smartphones and social media accounts.   Regarding the use of modern digital technology, today’s young people are especiall...